Car comparison

Renault Talisman · Facelift 2020 1.3 TCevsVolkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Renault Talisman · Facelift 2020

1.3 TCe

160 hp1332 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2020-present
VS

Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2019-2021

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Renault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCe

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    160 hp
    119 kW
  • Lightest
    1,469 kg
    3,239 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    109 hp/t
    81 kW/t
    9.2 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    608 L
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    360 Nm
    266 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,650 km
    1,025 mi
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best economy score
    96/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCeVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
160hp119kW
150hp112kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,469kg3,239lb
1,475kg3,252lb
Gross weight
2,016kg4,445lb
2,100kg4,630lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
74.9s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
77.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.9s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
37.8s
Calculated
38.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.5s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
3.7L/100 km63.6mpg US76.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
184Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
244Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
662km411mi
Calculated
1,650km1,025mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,332cc81cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,848mm191in
4,873mm192in
Width-
1,832mm72in
Height
1,463mm58in
1,483mm58in
Wheelbase
2,808mm111in
2,786mm110in
Front track
1,614mm64in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,609mm63in
1,572mm62in
Trunk volume
608L
586L
Max trunk volume-
1,152L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
47L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Renault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCeVolkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Renault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCe: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe5,500 rpm1,800 rpm5,750 rpm
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,600-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCeVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.5 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.9 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.8 s
38.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
11.0 s
10.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
14.0 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
160 hp
119 kW
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Renault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCe has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Renault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCe: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
360 Nm
266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
1,469 kg
3,239 lb
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,475 kg
3,252 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe8.9 s
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI8.9 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Renault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCe: 3.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
662 km
411 mi
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,650 km
1,025 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
160 hp
119 kW
8.9 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 s
220 km/h
137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
Power
160 hp
119 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
608 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,848 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,463 mm
57.6 in
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,873 mm
191.9 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
Power
160 hp
119 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
8.9 s
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
8.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
RenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCe
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultTalismanFacelift 20201.3 TCeVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
160 hp
119 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.9 s
8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,469 kg
3,239 lb
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
608 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,848 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,463 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,873 mm
191.9 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
Range score
662 km
411 mi
1,650 km
1,025 mi
Trunk score
608 L
21.5 cu ft
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCeVolkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK4 L/100 km58.8 mpg US70.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km7.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi11.27 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal600 L159 US gal132 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,050 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Talisman Facelift 2020 1.3 TCe

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Is 6 kg lighter
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 22 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Uses 3.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 988 km (614 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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